You have already heard about the need to learn not just words of a foreign language, but whole phrases many times and, for sure, do not doubt the benefits of this. For example, you need to say the most common phrase in German: "our turn is coming." It seems that you know the word “turn” and “fits” is quite familiar. But it is not always possible to combine this immediately from the first attempt into the correct phrase.

Or the combination: “do not force yourself to beg” - the verb “ask, beg” - “bitten” immediately comes to our minds and we begin to build a phrase, relying on this verb. Although it is perfectly possible to do without it, constructing a concise and correct expression in every sense.

How are these two phrases translated into German? You will find them below, among 60 other useful expressions.

In addition: on the site, in any of the topics there are a lot of useful expressions on different topics. For example: phrases for going to the doctor - are collected here, and phrases in order to explain with the hairdresser - And today in turn are phrases in German that can be useful to you in a variety of life situations. What is the best way to teach them? Don't just read, but write each of them 20 times, speaking out loud. Good luck!

Phrases in German

Es geht ihm nichts ab.- He has everything he wants.

Es lässt sich nicht abgehen. - He can afford whatever he wants.

Was geht das mich an?- What do I have to do with it?

Ich lege mich mit ihm nicht an.- I don't argue with him. / I don't contact him.

Ich nehme keinen Rat an... - I do not accept / do not listen to anyone's advice.

Daran ist nichts auszusetzen.- There is nothing to complain about. / The mosquito will not undermine the nose.

Dein Plan geht baden.“Your plan has failed. Mit deinem Plan wirst du baden gehen.“Your plan will not succeed.

Er hat irgendwie Wind davon bekommen.“Some rumors have reached him. / Somehow he became aware of this.

Das bleibt ihr nicht erspart.“She can't avoid that.

Er muss mit dieser Gewohnheiten brechen... - He must give up this habit.

Was ist in dich gefahren?- What fly bit you? / What's gotten into you?

Der Himmel hängt ihm voller Geigen.- He is in seventh heaven.

Many other phrases about happiness can be found

Er kommt wie gerufen.- Light in sight.

Das lässt zu wünschen viel übrig... - It leaves much to be desired.

Das liegt auf der Hand.- It is obvious. It's as clear as daylight.

Das macht das Kraut nicht fett.- It doesn't make the weather. / This does not solve the problem.

Wie man's macht, macht man's falsch... - No matter how I did it, it’s not so. / You can't please everyone.

Das hat sage und schreibe drei Stunden.- It lasted no less than two hours.

Er ist ganz außer sich.- He's not himself.

Ich bin jetzt aus dem Schneider.- My difficulties are over.

Er ist schon über alle Berge.- His trace is gone.

Sie spielte den Unwissenheit. - She pretended not to know anything.

Das spricht Bände.- It says a lot.

Das steht noch in den Sternen. - It's still written on the water with a pitchfork.

Mit dieser Aufgabe bin ich überfordert. - This task is too tough for me.

Ich kann mich gut in deine Lage versetzen.- I can imagine myself in your place.

Den kannst du um den Finger wickeln... - You can twirl them as you want.

Ich weiß nicht, wo mir der Kopf steht.- Everything is falling out of my hands.

Sie wissen nicht, was sie tun.“They don’t know what they are doing.

Was bezweckst du damit?- What are you leading to?

Stille Wasser sind tief. - Still waters run deep.

Kleider machen Leute.- They meet by their clothes.

Das steht noch in den Sternen.- It's too early to talk about it.

Tun Sie mir einen Gefallen.- Do me a favor.

Ich bin seiner überdrüssig. = Er liegt mir im Magen.- He already got me.

Sie lügt, dass sich die Balken biegen.- He lies without a twinge of conscience.

Nur nichts übers Knie brechen. - Just don't make any rash decisions.

Sie redet wie ein Wasserfall. - She pops like a pulmet. (chatters non-stop).

Ich reiße mir deswegen kein Bein aus.“I won’t put my finger on my finger for this.

Strenge deinen Grips an!- Move your brains!

Nichts dergleichen! - Nothing like this!

Sie sind unzertrennlich... - You can't spill them with water.

Mir läuft schon das Wasser im Munde zusammen.- I'm already drooling.

Es ist soweit.- Finally, the time has come.

Er zieht die Aufmerksamkeit auf sich. - He draws attention to himself.

Das wurde auch Zeit!- It is high time!

Komme, was da wolle... - Let it be.

Ich bin heute schwer von Begriff.“I’m having a hard time thinking today.

Rede keinen Käse! - Don't talk nonsense!

V or Scham wollte ich vergehen.- Out of shame, I was (was) ready (a) to sink into the ground.

Wir kommen an die Reihe.- Our turn is coming.

Ich bin zum Umfallen müde. - I collapse from fatigue.

Er schnitt ihr das Wort ab.- He cut her off at her word.

Ich drück dir die Daumen!- I hold my fists for you!

Bei ihm piept es im Oberstübchen.- His roof is going.

In the German language there are many expressions that mean the same as the latter. Look for them

Das lasse ich nicht bieten.- This I will not tolerate.

Das kann ich nicht riechen!- How should I know!

Lassen Sie sich nicht nötig!- Do not force yourself to beg!

Er kommt stets mit dem Rücken an die Wand.- He knows how to get out of a difficult situation.

Restrained and pedantic Germany, a country that millions of people from all over the world dream of getting, at least for a week. It has everything for a great pastime. Ski resorts, nightclubs, great restaurants, pubs and fancy hotels. Also in Germany there is a huge number of medieval buildings and other architectural monuments.

But knowing the German language, you will like the tour of this country even more, or you can simply download the Russian-German phrasebook if you cannot master this language.

Our phrasebook can be printed directly from the site or downloaded to your device, and all this is completely free. The phrasebook is divided into the following topics.

Appeals

Common phrases

At customs

At the train station

At the hotel

City walk

In transport

In public places

Emergencies

Numerals

In the shop

Tourism

Greetings - Germans are very benevolent and welcoming people, and therefore, it is also dear for you to know how to greet the people of Germany. Here are the words you need to do this.

Standard phrases are common words that you can use during any conversation to keep it going.

Train station - if you are confused by the signs and signs at the train station, or do not know where the toilet, buffet is, or you need an apron, just find the question you need in this topic and ask a passer-by how to get to this or that place.

Orientation in the city - in order not to get lost in the big cities of Germany, use this topic, in order to find out from passers-by, in the right direction and you are going, etc.

Transport - if you do not know how much the fare is or want to clarify which bus you take to get to the hotel or to some sightseeing, find the questions you are interested in in this topic and ask them to passers-by Germans.

Hotel - a large list of relevant questions and phrases that are often used during a hotel stay.

Public places - in order to clarify where the object or public place you are interested in is, just find a suitable question in this topic and ask it to any passer-by. Be sure you will be understood.

Emergencies - it is unlikely that something can happen to you in a calm and measured Germany, but such a topic will never be superfluous. There is a list of questions and words that will help you call an ambulance, the police, or just tell others that you feel bad.

Shopping - want to buy an item you are interested in, but don’t know what its name sounds like in German? This list contains translations of phrases and questions that will help you make absolutely any purchases.

Numbers and numbers - every tourist should know their pronunciation and translation.

Tourism - tourists often have all kinds of questions, but not everyone knows how to ask them in German. This section will help you with that. Here are collected the most necessary phrases and questions for a tourist.

Meine Ehre heißt Treue!
Loyalty is my honor!

Gott mit uns.
God is with us.

Jedem das Seine.
To each his own.

Wer sich tief weiß, bemüht sich um Klarheit; wer der Menge tief scheinen möchte,
bemüht sich um Dunkelheit.
One who knows a lot strives for clarity; the one who wants to show
that knows a lot, strives into darkness.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Überzeugungen sind gefährlichere Feinde der Wahrheit als Lügen.
Translation is a more dangerous enemy of truth than lies.
Friedrich Nietzsche

German phrases for tattoos

Nicht dass du mich belogst sondern, dass ich dir nicht mehr glaube, hat mich erschüttert.
It was not that you were deceiving me that shocked me, but that I no longer believe you.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Wer von seinem Tag nicht zwei Drittel für sich selbst hat, ist ein Sklave.
Anyone who does not have two-thirds of the time for himself is a slave.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Wenn man ein Wozu des Lebens hat, erträgt man jedes Wie.
Anyone who has a “Why” to live will endure any “How”.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Was aus Liebe getan wird, geschieht immer jenseits von Gut und Böse.
What is done out of love is always on the other side of good and evil.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Dem wird befohlen, der sich nicht selber gehorchen kann.
They are ordered to those who do not know how to obey themselves.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Die Hoffnung ist der Regenbogen über den herabstürzenden Bach des Lebens.
Hope is a rainbow over the falling stream of life.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Weltkind (German) - a man absorbed in earthly interests

Ohne Musik wäre das Leben ein Irrtum.
Without music, life would be foolish.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Phantasie haben heißt nicht, sich etwas ausdenken; es heißt, sich aus den Dingen etwas machen.
To have a fantasy does not mean to invent something; it means making something new out of things.
Paul Thomas Mann

Religion ist Ehrfurcht - die Ehrfurcht zuerst vor dem Geheimnis, das der Mensch ist.
Religion is reverence - first of all for the mystery that a person represents.
Paul Thomas Mann

Wenn man jemandem alles verziehen hat, ist man mit ihm fertig.
If you have forgiven a person everything, then it is finished with him.
Sigmund Freud

In dem Augenblick, in dem ein Mensch den Sinn und den Wert des Lebens bezweifelt, ist er krank.
The moment a person doubts the meaning and value of life, he is sick.
Sigmund Freud

Wir streben mehr danach, Schmerz zu vermeiden als Freude zu gewinnen.
We strive more to avoid pain than to experience joy.
Sigmund Freud

Der Mann ist leicht zu erforschen, die Frau verrät ihr Geheimnis nicht.
A man is easy to recognize, but a woman does not betray her secret.
Immanuel Kant

Schön ist dasjenige, was ohne Interesse gefällt.
What you like is beautiful, even without arousing interest.
Immanuel Kant

Habe Mut, dich deines eigenen Verstandes zu bedienen.
Have the courage to use your own mind.
Immanuel Kant

Man muß denken, wie die wenigsten und reden wie die meisten.
You need to think like a few and speak like the majority.
Arthur Schopenhauer

Der Wechsel allein ist das Beständige.
Only changes are permanent.
Arthur Schopenhauer

Die Freunde nennen sich aufrichtig. Die Feinde sind es.
They call themselves friends. They are enemies.
Arthur Schopenhauer

Vergeben und vergessen heißt kostbare Erfahrungen zum Fenster hinauswerfen.
Forgiving and forgetting is throwing valuable experience out the window.
Arthur Schopenhauer

Wir denken selten an das, was wir haben, aber immer an das, was uns fehlt.
We rarely think about what we have, but always about what we lack.
Arthur Schopenhauer

All unser Übel kommt daher, dass wir nicht allein sein können.
All our troubles come from the fact that we cannot be alone.
Arthur Schopenhauer

Die Grenzen der Sprache sind die Grenzen der Welt.
The boundaries of language are the boundaries of the world.
Ludwig Wittgenstein

Wovon man nicht sprechen kann, darüber muß man schweigen.
About what you cannot talk about, you need to keep silent.
Ludwig Wittgenstein

Es ist selten, daß ein Mensch weiß, was er eigentlich glaubt.
Rarely does a person know what he really believes in.
Oswald Spengler

Restrained and pedantic Germany, a country that millions of people from all over the world dream of getting, at least for a week. It has everything for a great pastime. Ski resorts, nightclubs, great restaurants, pubs and fancy hotels. Also in Germany there is a huge number of medieval buildings and other architectural monuments.

But knowing the German language, you will like the tour of this country even more, or you can simply download the Russian-German phrasebook if you cannot master this language.

Our phrasebook can be printed directly from the site or downloaded to your device, and all this is completely free. The phrasebook is divided into the following topics.

Appeals

Common phrases

At customs

At the train station

At the hotel

City walk

In transport

In public places

Emergencies

Numerals

In the shop

Tourism

Greetings - Germans are very benevolent and welcoming people, and therefore, it is also dear for you to know how to greet the people of Germany. Here are the words you need to do this.

Standard phrases are common words that you can use during any conversation to keep it going.

Train station - if you are confused by the signs and signs at the train station, or do not know where the toilet, buffet is, or you need an apron, just find the question you need in this topic and ask a passer-by how to get to this or that place.

Orientation in the city - in order not to get lost in the big cities of Germany, use this topic, in order to find out from passers-by, in the right direction and you are going, etc.

Transport - if you do not know how much the fare is or want to clarify which bus you take to get to the hotel or to some sightseeing, find the questions you are interested in in this topic and ask them to passers-by Germans.

Hotel - a large list of relevant questions and phrases that are often used during a hotel stay.

Public places - in order to clarify where the object or public place you are interested in is, just find a suitable question in this topic and ask it to any passer-by. Be sure you will be understood.

Emergencies - it is unlikely that something can happen to you in a calm and measured Germany, but such a topic will never be superfluous. There is a list of questions and words that will help you call an ambulance, the police, or just tell others that you feel bad.

Shopping - want to buy an item you are interested in, but don’t know what its name sounds like in German? This list contains translations of phrases and questions that will help you make absolutely any purchases.

Numbers and numbers - every tourist should know their pronunciation and translation.

Tourism - tourists often have all kinds of questions, but not everyone knows how to ask them in German. This section will help you with that. Here are collected the most necessary phrases and questions for a tourist.

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